Oguk Surname

544,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 589 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oguk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oguk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3591:128,63510,601
Turkey2151:361,96022,610
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Oguk (86) may also be a first name.

Oguk Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oguk Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Oguk (Russian: Огук) is most common in Kenya. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oguk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 544,093rd most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 12,372,743 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Oguk are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,032,266th most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 86 people.

It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 359 people, or 1 in 128,635. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kisumu County, where 49 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 25 percent reside and Migori County, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 37 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Oguk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onguk8943/
Oguke8930/
Gokguk8073/
Ogouke802/
Ongguk801/
Ogok75253/
Aguk7593/
Uguk756/
Oguc752/
Eguk751/
Ogux751/
Oghuike733/
Guguk67281/
Gaguk67133/
Aguke6764/
Anguk6762/
Aghuk6712/
Agguk678/
Haguk678/
Unguk676/
Uguke673/
Ahguk672/
Ogoek671/
Uyguk671/
Ogugh671/
Aguck671/
Ogock671/
Ogook671/
Ogoutdke671/
Oeguc671/
Agauk671/
Auguk671/

Oguk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oguk in the Russian language
Огукoguk-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oguk
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